Predator Risk Management Services (throughout Lough Ree and Roscommon section of Middle Shannon Callows SPA) with specified Conservation Measures (24-071 Project 1)

Published

17 January 2024

Submission deadline

21 February 2024

Estimated value

€150,000

Procedure

open

Lots

1

Notice number

00032250-2024

Reference

f1bff9ca-345d-4ce1-875a-ed56094c3b9f

Official source

Official source

CPV codes

• 77000000Servicios agrícolas, forestales, hortícolas, acuícolas y apícolas
• 90720000Protección del medio ambiente
• 90722000Rehabilitación medioambiental
• 90700000Servicios medioambientales
• 03000000Productos de la agricultura, ganadería, pesca, silvicultura y productos afines

Description

Breeding waders are in drastic decline; with some wader species at critically low populations. Predation is a major risk factor for these ground nesting birds with mammalian (red fox, mink) and avian (such as grey crow) predation a key factor to the decline. The NPWS are engaging contractor(s) for predation risk management services for target species which are in decline, specifically Qualifying Interests (QIs) of Lough Ree and Roscommon section of the Middle Shannon Callows SPAs. Core areas where breeding bird populations must be prioritised Shoreline areas where predation risk management will benefit the core areas Protection methods include: control of predators, habitat management, assisting NPWS in bird survey work, local engagement, education and awareness and working as part of the NPWS staff team of the Midlands Region.

Frequently asked questions

What is the deadline to bid for this tender?

The submission deadline is 21 February 2024. Check the official source, as dates can be modified.

What is the estimated value of this tender?

The estimated value published by the buyer is €150,000.

Who is the buyer of this tender?

The contracting authority is Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage (European Union).